Acacia eriopoda

Acacia eriopoda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Acacia
Species: A. eriopoda
Binomial name
Acacia eriopoda
Maiden & Blakely, 1928

Acacia eriopoda, commonly known as the Broome pindan wattle is a species of wattle in the legume family that is native to northern Western Australia.[1]

Description

It rows as an erect shrub or small tree, 2–8 m in height. It produces yellow flowers from April to September.[1]

Distribution and habitat

It occurs on red sandy soils in the Carnarvon, Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Great Sandy Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara and Tanami IBRA bioregions.[1] It is associated with pindan habitats.

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